Ethyl Hexanoate | 123-66-0
Cas No :
123-66-0
Synonyms :
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
144.21 G/mol
Molecular Formula :
C₈H₁₆O₂
Boiling Point :
166–168 °c
Melting Point :
–68 °c
Flash Point :
55–56 °c
Solubility :
Slightly Soluble In Water, Soluble In Ethanol, Ether, Oils
Description :
Overview of Ethyl Hexanoate
Ethyl Hexanoate is a fruity, sweet-smelling ester widely used in fragrances, food flavors, cosmetics, and industrial scent formulations. Known for its fresh, fruity, and slightly floral aroma, it is a versatile ingredient that enhances tropical, apple, pineapple, and fruity accords in both flavor and fragrance compositions.
It is a key component in food flavorings, perfumes, essential oil blends, and personal care products, making it valuable across multiple industries.
Applications of Ethyl Hexanoate
Fragrance & Perfume Industry
Used in:
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Body sprays
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Perfumes
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Air fresheners
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Floral and fruity fragrance compositions
It adds brightness, sweetness, and natural fruity depth to modern scents.
Flavor Industry
Ethyl Hexanoate is common in:
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Beverages
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Confectionery
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Fruit-flavored foods
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Bakery applications
It boosts sweet, fruity flavor profiles and enhances tropical notes.
Cosmetics & Personal Care
Found in:
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Shampoos
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Lotions
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Soaps
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Skincare products
It provides a clean, fruity aroma to enhance product appeal.
Industrial Applications
Used in:
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Essential oil blends
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Household fragrance products
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Industrial scent formulations
Its stability makes it suitable for a wide range of aromatic and chemical applications.
Safety & Handling Guidelines
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Keep in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat and direct sunlight.
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Avoid inhaling vapors or prolonged skin contact.
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Wear gloves, goggles, and protective clothing when handling.
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Keep away from flames, sparks, or high temperatures.
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Use absorbent materials for spill cleanup and dispose of waste safely.
Where to Buy Ethyl Hexanoate
Ethyl Hexanoate Manufacturer
ChemicalBull is a leading manufacturer offering high-quality Ethyl Hexanoate for the fragrance, flavor, and personal care sectors, backed by strict quality control.
Ethyl Hexanoate Distributors & Supplier
ChemicalBull provides:
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Fast delivery
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Reliable bulk supply
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Support for special order requirements
Ethyl Hexanoate MSDS
The MSDS is available from ChemicalBull and includes:
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Safety precautions
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Storage guidelines
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Handling recommendations
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Emergency procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Ethyl Hexanoate used for?
It is used in food flavors, perfumes, cosmetics, and industrial fragrance formulations. -
Is Ethyl Hexanoate safe to use?
Yes, it is safe when used in approved applications and handled according to standard safety guidelines.
ChemicalBull supplies Ethyl Hexanoate across India, serving customers in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal, as well as the Union Territories of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep, and Puducherry. We serve pharmaceutical, chemical, research, academic, laboratory, manufacturing, and industrial customers with reliable nationwide delivery.